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Iconic architect who designed National stadium, 1004 Estate, others is dead

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2021

One of Nigeria’s most renowned Architects, Isaac Fola Alade is dead. A statement issued by his family on Saturday gave no details about the circumstances of his death but only said the details of his funeral would be announced later. The family statement reads: “With immense gratitude to God

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Insecurity threatening girl-child education in northern Nigeria, says Lawan

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2021

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has raised the alarm that the disturbing insecurity in the northern part of Nigeria was already affecting the disposition of young people, especially girls, towards education. He said the attacks on school hostels by bandits and insurgents who usually kidnap the students was affecting the attitude of girls […]

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Buhari: I won’t cede power to unelected people

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2021

….Says agitators of restructuring, separation of Nigeria mischievously dangerous President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has said that those calling for separation of Nigeria are only doing so to destabilize his government. Buhari, however, pointed out that “there is no government in the world that will cede their authority to the people that are not elected.” The

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Marwa says would-be couples to do drug test

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2021

Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, Chairman of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that anyone intending to get married would have to do drug test. He stated this on Saturday at the yearly Ogidi-Ela Day cultural celebration in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi. Marwa, who was the guest speaker on the occasion, also […]

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Obasanjo eulogizes K.K Says last of the African freedom fighters gone

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2021

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that the death of Kenneth Kaunda on Thursday, has brought to end the pioneers and forefathers who led the struggles for decolonisation of the African continent and received the instrument of Independence from the colonial masters in Africa. In a statement few hours after his death, Obasanjo […]

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I remain indebted to Nigerians for the love shown to me – Buhari

Daily Dispatch June 17, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, said all efforts will be made to improve the livelihood of Nigerians, starting with providing adequate security, reiterating that he owes Nigerians a debt of gratitude for the opportunity to serve. Speaking at the palace of the Shehu of Borno, President Buhari noted that he started his […]